From SABR Encyclopedia
Henry Herrera
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Bat/Throw:
| R/R
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Height:
| 6' 0"
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Weight:
| 170
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Born:
| 1934-8-10 at Oakland, CA (US)
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Rick Herrera was a professional player.
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in Oakland, California in 1953.
- Self-identified as being of Mexican-Serbian ancestry.
- Shows his hobby is boxing.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Oakland Tech High School in 1952.
- Played baseball and football in high school.
- Played American Legion ball for Captain Bill Erwin Post #337 who were the National champions in 1950.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Tony Governor of the Saint Louis Cardinals.
Relatives
- Is a brother of Ray Herrera who was a third basemen for Fresno in 1951 and 1952.
Playing in less than ten games statistics
- 1952 Hamilton Pennsylvania-Ontario-New York League No statistics shown
Sources
- 1953 California League Gold Book (Fifth Edition).